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Advances in Human Factors in Cybersecurity

AHFE 2020 Virtual Conference on Human Factors in Cybersecurity, July 16–20, 2020, USA

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  • © 2020

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Editors:
  1. Isabella Corradini

    1. Themis Research Center, Rome, Italy

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  2. Enrico Nardelli

    1. Dip. Matematica, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

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  3. Tareq Ahram

    1. Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

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  • Bridges between the technical and behavioral elements of cybersecurity strategies
  • Reports on theoretical findings relating to the social, economic, and behavioral aspects of cyberspace
  • Describes training methods and personnel management strategies

Part of the book series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing (AISC, volume 1219)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Cognitive Factors, Personality and Decisions Making

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Creative Manual Code Obfuscation as a Countermeasure Against Software Reverse Engineering

      • Salsabil Hamadache, Malte Elson
      Pages 3-8

    3. Cyberbullying Perceptions and Experiences in Diverse Youth

      • April Edwards, Lynne Edwards, Alec Martin
      Pages 9-16

    4. Ethics, Economics, and Ransomware: How Human Decisions Grow the Threat

      • John Christian Bambenek, Masooda Bashir
      Pages 17-22

    5. Does the Propensity to Take Risks Influence Human Interactions with Autonomous Systems?

      • Priscilla Ferronato, Masooda Bashir
      Pages 23-29

    6. The Impact of Fake News on the African-American Community

      • Wayne Patterson, Augustine Orgah, Suryadip Chakraborty, Cynthia E. Winston-Proctor
      Pages 30-37

  3. Cybersecurity Tools and Analytics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 39-39
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    2. Detecting Identity Deception in Online Context: A Practical Approach Based on Keystroke Dynamics

      • Matteo Cardaioli, Merylin Monaro, Giuseppe Sartori, Mauro Conti
      Pages 41-48

    3. An Analysis of Phishing Emails and How the Human Vulnerabilities are Exploited

      • Tanusree Sharma, Masooda Bashir
      Pages 49-55

    4. Generation of User Profiles in UNIX Scripts Applying Evolutionary Neural Networks

      • Jairo Hidalgo, Cesar Guevara, Marco Yandún
      Pages 56-63

    5. Use Mouse Ballistic Movement for User Authentication Based on Hilbert-Huang Transform

      • YiGong Zhang, ShiQuan Xiong, JiaJia Li, ShuPing Yi
      Pages 64-71

  4. Awareness, Training and Education

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
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    2. Understanding and Enabling Tactical Situational Awareness in a Security Operations Center

      • Ryan Mullins, Ben Nargi, Adam Fouse
      Pages 75-82

    3. Cybersecurity Risks and Situation Awareness: Audit Committees’ Appraisal

      • Stéphanie Thiéry, Didier Fass
      Pages 83-87

    4. Addressing Human Factors in the Design of Cyber Hygiene Self-assessment Tools

      • Jacob Esparza, Nicholas Caporusso, Angela Walters
      Pages 88-94

    5. Habituation: A Possible Mitigation of a Wicked Problem

      • Kirsten E. Richards
      Pages 95-101

    6. Developing Digital Awareness at School: A Fundamental Step for Cybersecurity Education

      • Isabella Corradini, Enrico Nardelli
      Pages 102-110

  5. Social, Economical and Behavioral Aspects of Cybersecurity

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Economic Prospect Theory Applied to Cybersecurity

      • Wayne Patterson, Marton Gergely
      Pages 113-121
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About this book

This book reports on the latest research and developments in the field of human factors in cybersecurity. It analyzes how the human vulnerabilities can be exploited by cybercriminals and proposes methods and tools to increase cybersecurity awareness. The chapters cover the social, economic and behavioral aspects of the cyberspace, providing a comprehensive perspective to manage cybersecurity risks.

 By gathering the proceedings of the AHFE Virtual Conference on Human Factors Cybersecurity, held on July 16–20, 2020, this book offers a timely perspective of key psychological and organizational factors influencing cybersecurity, reporting on technical tools, training methods and personnel management strategies that should enable achieving a holistic cyber protection for both individuals and organizations. By combining concepts and methods of engineering, education, computer science and psychology, it offers an inspiring guide for researchers and professionals, aswell as decision-makers, working at the interfaces of those fields.       


Editors and Affiliations

  • Themis Research Center, Rome, Italy

    Isabella Corradini

  • Dip. Matematica, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy

    Enrico Nardelli

  • Institute for Advanced Systems Engineering, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA

    Tareq Ahram

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